Filip Buts

Group Procurement Lead @ Reynaers Aluminium

Country

Belgium

City

Hove

Industry

Building Materials

Skill

Solvint - Master in Procurement 2024, APICS - Basics of Supply Chain Management certificate, APICS - Master Planning of Resources certificate, VIB - Strategisch onderhandelen met kernleveranciers en stakeholders, Solvint - "Purchasing Techniques" Effective Buyer Negotiations certificate, IFBD - Project Management certificate, IFBD - 'dirty tricks' van het onderhandelen

Experience

Group Procurement Lead

Reynaers Aluminium

2023-5 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

Duffel, Belgium

Procurement manager leading a team of 7 procurement professionals (4 strategic buyers & 3 operational buyers), responsible for Procurement ln Group level and reporting to the Group COO. Main categories: - Aluminium profiles & sheets - Standard accessories/hardware (handles, locks, hinges, ...) - Thermal break (insulation) profiles/strips - EPDM/TPE gaskets & molded pieces - Die casting (aluminium, zamak & stainless steel) - Plastics (extrusion & injection molding) - Foams - Energy - Powder coatings - Manufactured (sawing, drilling, milling, turning, bending, …) aluminium & stainless steel pieces - Fasteners - Consumables (glues, tapes, cleaning products, ...) - Building automation - Stainless steel & steel profiles - Bearings - Fireproof materials - Brushes - Machines - Packaging (wood, cardboard & foil)

Group Procurement Category Manager ‘Aluminium profiles, thermal break profiles & powder coatings’

Reynaers Aluminium

2020-1 - 2023-4 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Duffel, Belgium

Team leader strategic procurement (1 strategic buyer and 1 purchase support direct report) responsible for the following categories on group level: - Aluminium profiles & sheets - Thermal break (insulation) profiles/strips - Powder coatings

Group Procurement Category Manager 'Accessories & thermal break profiles’

Reynaers Aluminium

2016-7 - 2019-12 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Duffel, Belgium

Team leader strategic procurement (3 strategic buyer direct reports) responsible for the following caregories on group level: - Standard accessories/hardware (handles, locks, hinges, ...) - Thermal break (insulation) profiles/strips - EPDM/TPE gaskets & molded pieces - Die casting (aluminium, zamak & stainless steel) - Plastics (extrusion & injection molding) - Foams - Manufactured (sawing, drilling, milling, turning, bending, …) aluminium & stainless steel pieces - Fasteners - Consumables (glues, tapes, cleaning products, ...) - Building automation - Stainless steel & steel profiles - Bearings - Fireproof materials - Brushes - Machines - Packaging (wood, cardboard & foil) - Transport

Project & Strategic Buyer

Atlas Copco

2015-7 - 2016-7 · 1 yr 1 mo

Antwerp, Belgium

Project buyer in a multidisciplinary team with focus on 'Z' (Oil-Free Screw) compressor range. Strategic buyer responsible for the following commodities: - Frames & oil tanks - Canopy/bodywork - Supports & brackets - Labels & data plates - Packaging (wood)

Strategic Buyer

Atlas Copco

2011-9 - 2015-6 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Antwerp, Belgium

Strategic buyer responsible for the following commodities: - Frames & oil tanks - Canopy/bodywork - Supports & brackets - Plastics (extrusion, machining & rotational molding) - Labels & data plates - Packaging (wood)